A Whimsical Literary-Inspired Wedding at Julia Ideson Library

Photo: Amy Maddox Photography | Venue: Julia Ideson Library | Wedding Gown: Parvani Vida Bridal and Formal | Wedding Entertainment: Danny Ray and the Atlantic Street Band | Guest Lodging: Hotel Icon

After meeting online, Valerie and Vincent went on a spontaneous date to grab burgers, but it was off to a rocky start for Valerie. “I walked about half a mile in the Texas heat during the summer to meet up with Vincent and arrived at the restaurant super disheveled! Of course, I was sweating and completely out of breath! Vincent wasn’t discouraged, though, and we were basically inseparable thereafter,” the bride says.

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Bridgerton-Inspired Wedding Editorial at The Hundred Oaks

A bride looks over her shoulder while holding her bouquet around the grooms neck as he goes in to kiss her.
Photo: Oryan Photo and Video | Venue: The Hundred Oaks | Planning & Design: Devoted Events | Florist: Bloom and Grove | Fine Jewelry: Privosa | Wedding Gowns: Parvani Vida | Bridal Hair + Makeup: Caked Up With Riley | Cake: The Chocolate Llama | Stationery: Wild Wolf Creative Co. | Custom Hanger: Heirlum Hangers

Dreaming of a lavish wedding full of elegance and charm? Get inspired by our romantic Bridgerton-Inspired wedding editorial at a forested wedding venue, The Hundred Oaks. This timeless, posh wedding editorial planned and designed by Devoted Events will make you feel as if you are walking through the manicured gardens of the 19th century.

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Houston Bridal Salons at the I Do! Wedding Soiree

Every detail of your wedding—from your save-the-dates to your reception departure—will be planned with extreme care and attention to detail. But as a bride, your wedding dress is arguably the biggest bridal decision you’ll make. Your bridal gown is a true representation of you, your style and your day. Whether you are seeking a classic wedding gown, a bohemian wedding dress or a mix of traditional and modern styles, you’ll find style inspiration, and, just maybe, the bridal dress of your dreams, at the upcoming I Do! Wedding Soiree.

Five of Houston’s top bridal salons—Ivory Bridal Atelier, Now & Forever Bridal BoutiqueHouston Bridal GalleryParvani Vida Bridal and Formal and MW Couture—will showcase top-of-the-line bridal couture trends and hot-off-the-runway designer bridal gowns, in a dynamic strolling fashion show, live at The Corinthian on Tuesday, Feb. 28. Alterations expert MW Couture also will provide insights to ensure that your wedding dress is the perfect fit. Be sure to purchase your advance-sale tickets to Houston’s ONLY luxury wedding event while they are still available! Bonus: Purchase your tickets by 11:59 p.m. this Friday, Feb. 17, and you could WIN an awesome $700 on-location engagement shoot from acclaimed Houston wedding photographer Adam Nyholt!! Our winner will be notified next week, and announced live at the I Do! Wedding Soiree. Good luck, lovelies…and we’ll see YOU at I Do!

Houston Bridal Gowns Ivory, Parvani Vida, Now Forever I Do!

Top Left Photo: Now & Forever Bridal Boutique | Botton Left Photo: Parvani Vida Bridal and Formal | Top Right Photo: Ivory Bridal Atelier |  Middle Right Photo: MW Couture | Bottom Right Photo: Houston Bridal Gallery